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Gillingwater's History of Lowestoft: A Reprint: With a Chapter of More Recent Events by A.E. Murton - Couverture rigide
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Henry VI. Anno 1535, when the clorgy granted a tenth to the king, the deanery of Lothinglaud paid as fellows :s. d. Vicarage of Lowestoft ... ... 088 Rectory of Blundeston ... ... 168 Rectory of Soinerliton ... ... 140 Rectory of Lound 016 0R ectory of Belton 114 8E ectory of Burgh 013 4R e. tory of Bradwell 216 0V icarage of Goriest on 013 4V icarage of Yarmouth Parva ... 088 Rectory of Oldton 194 Rectory of Gunton 088 11 19 4B enefits of 12 inerks or under, which did not pay this tenth, and on which the Rectors or Vicars kept personal residence, were Flixton, Fritton, and A shby. Why Herringfleet, Gorton, and Hopton caine to be omitted, does not appear. This, though apparently a small sum, was in fact, a very considerable one, for thirty pounds noris scarcely an equivalent in value to five pounds at the time of Henry VI. It has been conjectured by some, that the island took its name from the lake Lothing, but, I apprehend, without any foundation ;it seeming more probable that both the island and lake derived their names from Lothbrock, a noble Dane, whose descendants, in order to perpetuate his memory, gave to this part of the kingdom of the East Angles frequently the seat of war in their descents on the British coast the name of Luddingland, Lovingland, Luthingland, or as it is now called Lothingland. This Lothbroth was of royal race, and had two sons, named I ngwar and Hubba. It happened once, as he was alone in a boat hawking for birds near the island on the coast of Denmark, that he was driven by a sudden tempest across the German Ocean and was carried into the mouth of the Yare up as far as Reedham. The inhabitants of the country having discovered the stranger they brought him to Edmund, king of the East Angles, whose palace was at Caister, about ten miles from thence. The king was astonished at the mans figure and fortune, and received him with a cou
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